Counts and license facts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Solar Technologies; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Solar Technologies at a glance
| License | #932914 · active · California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Held by | STE ELECTRIC (dba SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES) |
| First licensed | 5/21/2009 |
| License expires | 5/31/2027 |
| Classes | C10 Electrical, C46 Solar |
| Contractor's bond | $25,000 |
| Workers' comp | through 10/1/2026 |
| Complaints | none on record |
| Cities in my records | San Jose |
| Systems in records | 80 |
License facts: California Contractors State License Board, checked 9/25/2026. Status can change at any time — look the number up again before you sign.
Solar Technologies systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 80 | 2022–2023 | 22 of 44 | 0.9% | 2005 | 2023-12 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Solar Technologies stands among local companies
- San Jose: number 22 of 44; American Array Solar Electric (91) is one place above, Highlight Solar (78) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2005 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- San Jose: typical system 6.0 kW against 6.5 kW for the typical company in San Jose; 5% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all San Jose records: 18%).
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
Before you sign
- License. Look the company up with the California Contractors State License Board and check the name on the contract matches the license.
- Run the quote through the quote checker and the list in how to check a solar quote.
Companies of similar size in San Jose records
Solar System Builders (102), Rockin Roofers (98), American Array Solar Electric (91), Highlight Solar (78), Solgen Electric (76), Powur Home Construction (73). Full list: solar companies in San Jose.